Dana Andrews

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

117

Gender

Male

Birthday

1909-01-01

Day of death

1992-12-17 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Covington County, Mississippi, USA

Dana Andrews

Biography

Carver Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 – December 17, 1992) was an American actor. A leading man during the 1940s, he continued acting in less prestigious roles and character parts into the 1980s. He is best known for his portrayal of obsessed police detective Mark McPherson in the noir Laura (1944) and his critically acclaimed performance as World War II veteran Fred Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Night Gallery

    Night Gallery

  • Family Affair

    Family Affair

  • The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

  • Checkmate

    Checkmate

  • Playhouse 90

    Playhouse 90

  • Playhouse 90

    Playhouse 90

  • Ellery Queen

    Ellery Queen

  • The Barbara Stanwyck Show

    The Barbara Stanwyck Show

  • The Best Years of Our Lives

    The Best Years of Our Lives

  • The Dick Powell Show

    The Dick Powell Show

  • The Dick Powell Show

    The Dick Powell Show

  • The Ox-Bow Incident

    The Ox-Bow Incident

  • Ball of Fire

    Ball of Fire

  • Bright Promise

    Bright Promise

  • Airport 1975

    Airport 1975

  • The Crowded Sky

    The Crowded Sky

  • Strange Lady in Town

    Strange Lady in Town

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • The Horror of It All

    The Horror of It All

  • Crash Dive

    Crash Dive

  • Three Hours to Kill

    Three Hours to Kill

  • The Last Tycoon

    The Last Tycoon

  • Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

  • The Westerner

    The Westerner

  • A Shadow in the Streets

    A Shadow in the Streets

  • Night Song

    Night Song

  • Madison Avenue

    Madison Avenue

  • Wing and a Prayer

    Wing and a Prayer

  • The Ten Million Dollar Grab

    The Ten Million Dollar Grab

  • The Frogmen

    The Frogmen

  • Smoke Signal

    Smoke Signal

  • The Loved One

    The Loved One

  • Town Tamer

    Town Tamer

  • In Harm's Way

    In Harm's Way

  • Sword in the Desert

    Sword in the Desert

  • The North Star

    The North Star

  • Kit Carson

    Kit Carson

  • A Walk in the Sun

    A Walk in the Sun

  • Showbiz Goes to War

    Showbiz Goes to War

  • Zero Hour!

    Zero Hour!

  • The Last Hurrah

    The Last Hurrah

  • The Cobra

    The Cobra

  • Ike

    Ike

  • Daisy Kenyon

    Daisy Kenyon

  • The Devil's Brigade

    The Devil's Brigade

  • Night of the Demon

    Night of the Demon

  • The Pilot

    The Pilot

  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

  • The Iron Curtain

    The Iron Curtain

  • Sailor's Lady

    Sailor's Lady

  • Deep Waters

    Deep Waters

  • The Purple Heart

    The Purple Heart

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Kraft Mystery Theatre

    Kraft Mystery Theatre

  • Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

  • The Frozen Dead

    The Frozen Dead

  • Boomerang!

    Boomerang!

  • The Failing of Raymond

    The Failing of Raymond

  • Up in Arms

    Up in Arms

  • The Satan Bug

    The Satan Bug

  • Take a Hard Ride

    Take a Hard Ride

  • The Forbidden Street

    The Forbidden Street

  • Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

    Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

  • Canyon Passage

    Canyon Passage

  • December 7th

    December 7th

  • Get Christie Love!

    Get Christie Love!

  • Johnny Reno

    Johnny Reno

  • No Minor Vices

    No Minor Vices

  • Prince Jack

    Prince Jack

  • Fallen Angel

    Fallen Angel

  • Good Guys Wear Black

    Good Guys Wear Black

  • Tobacco Road

    Tobacco Road

  • Edge of Doom

    Edge of Doom

  • Duel in the Jungle

    Duel in the Jungle

  • The Fearmakers

    The Fearmakers

  • Berlin Correspondent

    Berlin Correspondent

  • I Want You

    I Want You

  • State Fair

    State Fair

  • Laura

    Laura

  • Belle Starr

    Belle Starr

  • Swamp Water

    Swamp Water

  • Born Again

    Born Again

  • While the City Sleeps

    While the City Sleeps

  • Enchanted Island

    Enchanted Island

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

    The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

  • The American Girls

    The American Girls

  • Where the Sidewalk Ends

    Where the Sidewalk Ends

  • My Foolish Heart

    My Foolish Heart

  • Crack in the World

    Crack in the World

  • Ike

    Ike

  • The DuPont Show of the Week

    The DuPont Show of the Week

  • The DuPont Show of the Week

    The DuPont Show of the Week

  • Sealed Cargo

    Sealed Cargo

  • Lucky Cisco Kid

    Lucky Cisco Kid

  • Spring Reunion

    Spring Reunion

  • Comanche

    Comanche

  • Brainstorm

    Brainstorm

  • The Art Director

    The Art Director

  • No Diamonds for Ursula

    No Diamonds for Ursula

  • Hot Rods to Hell

    Hot Rods to Hell

  • Assignment: Paris

    Assignment: Paris

  • Innocent Bystanders

    Innocent Bystanders

  • Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

    Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

  • Elephant Walk

    Elephant Walk

  • Spy in Your Eye

    Spy in Your Eye

  • A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

    A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud